The 1952–53 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1952–53 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 1st year head coach Samuel Cozen,[1] played their 6 of their home games at Sayre High School, and the other 3 at Curtis Hall Gym, and were members of the Southern division of the Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC).
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Conference | Middle Atlantic Conferences |
Southern | |
Record | 9–8 (6–4 MAC) |
Head coach |
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Captain | Dan Promislo (1st year) |
Home arena | Sayre High School, Curtis Hall Gym |
Roster
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Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
January 3, 1953* |
at Rutgers–Camden | L 53–59 | 0–1 |
– | – | – | Gloucester High School Gloucester, NJ | ||||
January 7, 1953* |
Philadelphia Textile | W 80–50 | 1–1 |
– | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 10, 1953 |
Delaware | L 64–81 | 1–2 (0–1) |
14 – Promislo | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 14, 1953 |
Ursinus | W 74–59 | 2–2 (1–1) |
– | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 17, 1953 |
at Pennsylvania Military College | L 56–71 | 2–3 (1–2) |
– | – | – | Chester, PA | ||||
January 19, 1953* |
Philadelphia Pharmacy | W 104–83 | 3–3 |
25 – Promislo | – | – | Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 24, 1953* |
West Chester | W 78–60 | 4–3 |
19 – Promislo | 18 – Promislo | – | Convention Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 28, 1953* |
Temple | L 56–61 | 4–4 |
– | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 31, 1953* |
Drexel Alumni | W 79–74 | – | – | – | Curtis Hall Gym Philadelphia, PA | |||||
February 3, 1953* |
at Franklin & Marshall | L 63–82 | 4–5 |
21 – Promislo | – | – | Lancaster, PA | ||||
February 7, 1953 |
Swarthmore | W 71–64 | 5–5 (2–2) |
22 – Roman | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
February 11, 1953 |
Haverford | W 78–57 | 6–5 (3–2) |
20 – Promislo | – | – | Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA | ||||
February 14, 1953* |
vs. Saint Joseph's | L 58–88 | 6–6 |
15 – Roman | – | – | Convention Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||
February 18, 1953 |
at Urinus | W 62–52 | 7–6 (4–2) |
16 – Tied | – | – | | ||||
February 21, 1953 |
at Delaware | L 61–63 | 7–7 (4–3) |
18 – Walker | – | – | Newark, DE | ||||
February 25, 1953 |
at Swarthmore | W 71–69 | 8–7 (5–3) |
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February 28, 1953 |
at Haverford | W 72–62 | 9–7 (6–3) |
27 – Walker | – | – | Ryan Gym Haverford, PA | ||||
March 4, 1953 |
Pennsylvania Military College | L 39–69 | 9–8 (6–4) |
– | – | – | Saint Joseph's Fieldhouse Philadelphia, PA | ||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
edit- ^ Joe Willard (January 16, 1953). "Cozen Takes Over Reigns of Courtmen" (PDF). The Triangle. p. 8. Retrieved June 28, 2017.